The Division of Continuing Education offers specialized courses to help students and professionals manage the business aspects of a creative enterprise or a career as a practicing artist.

Whether you are embarking on a new career or are seeking heightened marketability in your current field, our professional development program will help launch you toward your goals.

Our faculty includes artists, art administrators, curators, lawyers, marketing professionals, production managers, producers and writers who can assist you in presentation skills and help you to capitalize on your unique skill sets and interests. Gain valuable insight into the inner workings of a career in the arts, identify your options and learn how to survive in a continually evolving marketplace.

Take charge of your career. At SVA, you will find the professional guidance you need, in a vital community of your peers and a supportive and stimulating environment.